We’ll have to wait a little bit longer until we know the full lineup for next week’s TUF 23 Finale, but we now know what one of the key fights will be from a placement standpoint. The lightweight bout between Jake Matthews (10-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) and Kevin Lee (12-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) will be in the featured matchup slot on the UFC Fight Pass prelims, promotion officials recently announced . The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale takes place July 8 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The night’s official bout order has yet to be set, but the evening’s main card airs on FOX Sports 1 following prelims on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass. Related: Claudia Gadelha on coaching 'TUF' opposite Joanna Jedrzejczyk: 'She's such a (expletive)' JUST ANNOUNCED: Kevin Lee v Jake Matthews is the Featured Bout on the @UFCFightPass Early Prelims for TUF Finale … pic.twitter.com/zYRLslp6KK — Eric Winter (@elwinter) June 30, 2016 Lee got back on track in April with a unanimous decision win over “TUF 8” winner Efrain Escudero at UFC 197 in Las Vegas.
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Jake Matthews vs. Kevin Lee gets featured placement on UFC Fight Pass at TUF 23 Finale – MMA Junkie